BUREWALA: A lawyer was shot dead by some unknown assailants near Chah Tottawala, Mailsi, on Monday.
Reportedly, Mailsi Bar Association Executive Council Member Tahir Hussain Pirzada advocate along with his mother was on his way to Mailsi from their home when three unidentified gunmen in a car stopped the lawyer and opened fire at him, leaving him critically injured.
He was rushed to the THQ Hospital in critical condition where he succumbed to his injuries. Police reached the spot and started collecting evidence. The body was shifted to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Mailsi for postmortem. Meanwhile, Mailsi Bar Association announced three days strike against the tragic incident.
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